MISCELLANEOUS. London, February 20.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh has started for Malta to assume command of the Mediterranean squadron. The Timaru Harbour Board announce a loan of .£lOO,OOO at 5 per cent. The minimum has been fixed at £102, and tenders will be opened on the Ist of March. Earl Grauville, Secretary of State for the Colonies, is bringing pressure to bear on France and Italy with the view to induce them to reduce- the proportion charged by them for conveyance of the overland mail between Calais and Brindisi.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2126, 23 February 1886, Page 2
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92MISCELLANEOUS. London, February 20. Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2126, 23 February 1886, Page 2
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